Which of the following statements about urban Progressives is true?

A) They worked to shrink the size of government.
B) They sought to establish private ownership of gasworks and waterworks.
C) They cut taxes to increase revenue for schools and parks.
D) They sought to improve public transportation.
E) They worked with political machines.

Urban Progressives

Reformers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries focused on addressing social issues in cities, including housing, sanitation, and labor.

Public Transportation

is a system of vehicles such as buses and trains provided by a community for shared use among its residents, often designed to facilitate commuting.

Political Machines

Organizations characterized by a strong central leadership which work to secure and maintain political power, often through the use of patronage and sometimes corrupt practices.